Scientists find holes in armor of major honey bee pestMichigan RadioVarroa mites are considered the worst pest of honey bees worldwide. The mites suck blood from the bees and transmit viruses to them. Researchers have identified six genes in the mites that could be used to attack them. Zachary Huang is an associate ...

National Honey Bee marked with planting of thousands of wildflowersSoutheast Farm PressTo mark National Honey Bee Day on Saturday, Aug. 19, Feed a Bee will be planting thousands of wildflowers from New York to California – all in one day. Special planting events are planned to add even more to the pollinator gardens at Bethpage State ...

70000 bees and 100 pounds of inedible honeyRichmond.comThey were almost finished when they spotted the queen bee walking on the plywood that had boarded up the window. They plucked her up and put her on the hive with as many of the other bees as they could capture. The bees, which appear to have moved ...